Source: Avianca Subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions, Abra will control Avianca and GOL and bring together their iconic brands under a single group Through recent investments made by Avianca's and Viva's shareholders, Abra Group will also own a non-controlling 100% economic interest in Viva's operations in Colombia and Peru as well as convertible debt representing a minority interest investment in Chile's Sky Airline Airlines will maintain independent brands, talent, teams, and culture while benefiting from greater efficiencies and investments under common aligned ownership Customers to benefit from the best fares, access to more destinations, more frequent flights and seamless connections, and the ability to earn and use points across LifeMiles and Smiles, the brands' market-leading loyalty programs. [...]

Source: Hawaiian Airlines REGENT today announced that Hawaiian Airlines has agreed to strategically invest in the company to support the initial design of its next generation 100-person capacity all-electric seaglider known as the Monarch. With this investment, Hawaiian Airlines becomes REGENT’s first U.S.-based design partner for the Monarch, which is slated for entry into commercial service by 2028. “Innovative interisland transportation has been core to our business since 1929 when we replaced steam ships with airplanes. We are excited to be an early investor in REGENT and to be involved in developing their largest seaglider – a vehicle with great potential for Hawaiʻi',” said Avi Mannis, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Hawaiian Airlines. “We look forward to working with [...]

Source: Condor Germany's most popular vacation carrier is offering more nonstop destinations in North America this summer than ever before, with a total of 16 destinations These include 12 destinations in the USA and four in Canada Condor, Germany's most popular vacation carrier is back in two of the largest and most exciting cities in North America after resuming nonstop flights to New York and Toronto from Frankfurt. To New York-JFK Big Apple is calling: Germany's most popular vacation carrier has resumed connections to JFK Airport. From now on, guests have the opportunity to fly five times a week from Frankfurt to New York City. Flights take place on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays and are operated with a [...]

Source: TAAG - Linhas Aereas de Angola TAAG - Linhas Aereas de Angola has signed a codeshare and interline agreement with Iberia for the new Luanda-Madrid route and beyond. Flights will start on June 27th, offering connections to dozens of markets between Africa and Europe. For TAAG, Madrid becomes the 10th international destination from the Luanda hub, in addition to Johannesburg, Cape Town, Windhoek, Maputo, Kinshasa, Lagos, Lisbon, São Paulo and São Tomé. This partnership is an evidence that the aviation sector is recovering from the severe impact of the pandemic. In this context, TAAG, as one of the most resilient airlines, is forging key partnerships that maximize growth opportunities. This agreement is part of the shared objective between Spain [...]

Fuente: Avelo Airlines Avelo operates Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft on this route four days per week: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Avelo Airlines began serving its first Tennessee destination — Nashville — with nonstop service to Southern Connecticut. Avelo is the first airline offering nonstop flights between Music City and New Haven. Introductory one-way fares between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Southern Connecticut’s most convenient airport — Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) — starting at $49* are available at AveloAir.com  Avelo Chairman and CEO Andrew Levy said, “It’s officially time to say Hello Avelo, Nashville! We are excited to start our nonstop service to Southern Connecticut. With our low fares and HVN’s unmatched convenience, Avelo makes getting to Connecticut and all [...]

Source: Azul Linhas Aereas Azul S.A., “Azul”, (B3: AZUL4, NYSE: AZUL), the largest airline in Brazil by number of cities served and departures, announces today its expected results in terms of capacity, RASK, EBITDA, and leverage for 2022, EBITDA and leverage for 2023, and leverage for 2024. Based on the best information available, we share below our expected results as follows: 1) Azul expects to increase capacity by approximately 10% in the full year 2022 compared to 2019. We continue to serve and connect Brazil through our unique network and diversified fleet. In 1Q22 we reached a record of 151 destinations served. We also saw nine consecutive months of strong and improving leisure demand, and rapidly accelerating corporate bookings. As [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines Since the start of the Joint Cooperation Agreement in May 2017, Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico have flown more than 28 million customers and operated 251,000 flights between the U.S. and Mexico. In May 2022, the partners will operate more than 4,300 flights, a 96% recovery compared to the same period in 2019. This May marks the five-year anniversary of the implementation of Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico’s leading Joint Cooperation Agreement (JCA). The JCA is a transborder alliance that connects the carriers’ networks between the U.S. and Mexico and has improved service, expanded routes and benefited more than 28 million customers since launching in 2017. Throughout their JCA partnership, Delta and Aeromexico have flown 365 [...]

Source: Caribbean Airlines Starting July 1, 2022, customers travelling out of Kingston, Jamaica now have more options for travel with the introduction of service to Orlando, Florida. The non-stop, return flights between Norman Manley International (KIN) and Orlando International (MCO) airports will operate twice weekly on Monday and Thursday. These flights are complemented by three (3) weekly services between KIN and  Hollywood International Airport (FLL) each Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. Flights are available for sale via www.caribbean-airlines.com, Caribbean Airlines Mobile App, Reservations Sales and Service Centres, Ticket Offices and Travel Agents. FLIGHT SCHEDLE BETWEEN KINGSTON AND ORLANDO Route Flight # Day of Week Start Date Dep Arr KIN-MCO BW 75 MON/THURS 1 JUL 2022 7:45 AM 10:55 AM MCO-KIN BW 74 [...]

Source: Alaska Airlines Austen Pyle was 13 when he knew he wanted to fly — it was his first brush with the sky in a glider. Today, less than 10 years after that first flight, he’s starting his pilot training with Horizon Air, Alaska’s regional airline in the Pacific Northwest. Within a few months, he’ll be a first officer – following in his mentor’s flight path. Like many pilots, it took just one flight to inspire a career. Lawrence Pavlinovic, then a Horizon Air captain and now an Alaska captain, was the glider flight instructor that auspicious day. He saw Pyle’s passion for flight immediately and took him under his wing – inviting him to Aviation Day, an annual event [...]